Melattingal Siva Temple (Melattingal Sivan Kovil) is one of the most famous temples in South India. The main deity worshipped is Mahadevan; Lord Siva. The shrine is situated in historical place named Melattingal 1 km away from the Poovanpara Bridge located north of Attingal Town in Thiruvananthapurm District which is the capital district of God’s own country-Kerala. The circular 'Srikovil' (sanctum Sanctorum) of Sri Mahadevan is a good example of ancient temple architecture. Melattingal Temple is in the ownership of the great AmunthuruthiMadom. Other nearest towns are Alamcode, Chirayinkeezhu, Kadakkavoor, Varkala, and Kilimanoor.
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TEMPLES AROUND: Manamboor Balasubramanyaswami Temple, Amunthuruthimadom Sreebhadra Devi Temple, Kiduthattu Devi Temple, Peranam Devi Temple, Kovil vila Temple, Gurunagappankavu Temple, Varkala Sree Janardanaswami Temple, Sarkara Devi Temple, Navaikulam Sree Sankaranarayanaswami Temple, Poovanpara Vilayil Devi Temple, Vilayil Sri Durga Devi Temple, Avanipuram Sreekrishna Temple, Veeralam Sreekrishna Temple, Erattappana Thampuran Temple, Palliyara bhagavathi temple Elampa, Sree Ayiravilly Temple Dersanavattam, Meempattu Devi Temple, Subramanyan Kovil, Puthan Mukkaluvattom Temple, Kavalayoor Sri. Mahadevar-Mahavishnu Kshethrangal, Kovilthottam Temple, Changattu Bhagavathy Temple, Thrikovil Mahadeva Kshethram, Kesavapuram Sreekrishna Temple, Avanavancheri Indalayappan Temple, Thengumvila Bhagavathi Temple, Marangattu Devi Temple, Sivakrishapuram Temple, Sarkara Sree Dharmasastha Temple, Mullaramkodu Thampuran Temple
